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… Meniscus Tear: Should I Have a Diagnostic Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? 1 Get the Facts 2 … or the orthopedic surgeon may suggest other tests such as an MRI or arthroscopy. If your … an MRI? Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that provides pictures of organs, bones, …
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… by serious disease or nerve-related problems. Imaging, including MRI, is helpful for … What is an MRI? An MRI is a test that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave energy … of the spine . MRI stands for "magnetic resonance imaging." For this test, your body …
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… you questions about your symptoms and past health. You may also have blood tests to see if … Increases in liver enzymes, particularly of alanine aminotransferase and alkaline phosphatase , …
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… for Variceal Bleeding Cleaning Up Diarrhea Clostridioides Difficile (C. diff) Colitis Colic Colon Polyps …
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… Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test of the Cervix Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) Hysteroscopy KOH … Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test of the Cervix Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) Hysteroscopy KOH …
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… Calcium (Ca) in Urine Test Chlamydia Tests Chloride (Cl) Test Computed Tomography (CT) … Test Home Test for Urinary Tract Infections Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP) Kidney Biopsy … Test Retrograde Pyelogram for Kidney Stones Sodium (Na) in Blood Test Sodium (Na) in Urine …
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… ask questions about your symptoms and past health. If the doctor thinks that you might have … time. These blood tests include: Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), and lactate …
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… Condition Basics What is endometrial cancer? Endometrial cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the … lining is called the endometrium. Endometrial cancer is also called cancer of the uterus, or …
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… Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer Supportive Care Hospice palliative care is a type of care … to make decisions about end-of-life care. Planning for the end of your life does not … at the End of Life Hospice Palliative Care Advance Care Planning Self-Care Take your …
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… Basics What is metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer? Metastatic cancer is cancer … cancer cells are too small to be found by tests. These cells may continue to grow and … can include pain in the belly, blood in your stools, or more frequent bowel movements. If …